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Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

500834 8-3400-Critical Care Nursing

Work Shift:

UR - Rotating (United States of America)

Range:

UR URCC 210 H

Compensation Range:

$26.77 - $34.80

Responsibilities:

GENERAL PURPOSE:

In an inpatient setting, remains accountable for provision of direct care to assigned patients. Contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system. Works as a team member and assists other staff members with implementing patient care. Assumes responsibility of care for assigned patients under the direction of the co-assigned RN or MD. Participates in the plan of care, implements appropriate nursing interventions, and contributes to patient/family education through collection of data, interdisciplinary team collaboration, documentation and excellent communication.

FT Position, D/E/N, 12 hour shifts, holidays and weekends required per unit policy, on-call responsibilities.

Teamwork oriented, high-energy unit specializing in pulmonary care, mechanical ventilation liberation, and management of complex medical conditions.  Patient diagnoses include acute/chronic respiratory failure, COPD, asthma, pneumonia, sepsis management, DKA, renal failure, and various neurological manifestations. Qualifications: Requires a diploma from and accredited LPN nursing program and an active NYS LPN license in good standing. Candidates must demonstrate positive attitude, strong critical thinking skills, and be able to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.  New graduates considered.

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